Thursday, May 13, 2010

Three cases of interest set for oral argument in late May and June

The Supreme Court has set three cases of interest for argument on its late May and June calendars.

Tuesday, May 25, 2010, 9:00 a.m. (San Francisco):Lu v. Hawaiian Gardens Casino, Inc., no. S171442. This case addresses whether Labor Code section 351, which prohibits employers from taking "any gratuity or part thereof that is paid, given to, or left for an employee by a patron," creates a private right of action for employees.